Iron tsuba openwork sukashi, cranes motive,

Two antique, daisho-set Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); each circular shape of a stylized 'dancing crane' rendered in yo-sukashi (positive silhouette) openwork, larger with

Japanese, Edo Period (1603-1868). A group of 3 iron kyo-sukashi (openwork) tsubas comprising one of naga maru gata form with maru mimi (rim) and central nakago-ana flanked to left by rounded kôzuka-b

Item: Akasaka sukashi iron tsuba Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 71.4 x 69.2 x 5.5 mm Iron tsuba of round form with the design of carpenter tools in openwork (sukashi). Unsi

Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); of circular shape, in sukashi (openwork silhouette) design of bamboo leaves and stalks; unsigned, by Fukunobu Kamiyoshi; D: 3"; with NBTH

Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); of otafuku (rounded spindle) shape, in sukashi (openwork silhouette) design of flames lapping at a sword at center; 18th Century; H:

Antique Japanese iron tsuba; the circular shape rendered in yo-sukashi (positive silhouette) openwork, with design of a pawlonia bloom and branch; attributed to Hayashi Tohachi, Edo Period 17t

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with shakudo fukurin Origin: Japan Date: Unknown Materials: Iron Dimensions: 79.5 x 73.2 x 3.6 mm An oval form tsuba of iron with a sitting monkey and clouds design in openwor

Japanese Signed Mixed Metal Tsuba. 2 5/8" by 2 3/4" Please note the absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us for a detailed cond

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with aubergine motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 72.6 x 72.0 x 5.2 mm Mokko form iron tsuba of sukashi design with three eggplants. Deep black patina.

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with pine trees and wild geese Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 72.0 mm; Width: 69.7 mm; Thickness: 5.2 mm; Weight: 95 g An iron tsuba of oval form decor

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with NBTHK "Hozon" attestation Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 83.9 mm; Width: 82.1 mm; Thickness: 5.1 mm; Weight: 104 g A well-forged iron tsuba of cir

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with NBTHK "Hozon" attestation Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 73.5 mm; Width: 72.5 mm; Thickness: 6.2 mm; Weight: 86 g Tsuba of circular form decorated

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 72.3 mm; Width: 66.8 mm; Thickness: 4.3 mm; Weight: 61 g Iron tsuba of oval form with insects (a dragonfly, a fly, and a

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with a christian motif. Signed Bushū-jū Ujishige saku. Date/Period: Edo period, 17th century Dimension: 79.0 x 78.6 x 5.6 mm Materials: Iron Additional Information:

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with Christian motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 77.7 x 77.3 x 4.4 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of mokko form pierced with overlaping rings connected t

Group of four, antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guards), all of openwork design: three circular of similar scrolling and dragon design and fluted edging; together with one of squared form;;

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with arabesque (karakusa) design. Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 82.0 x 81.2 x 4.5 mm Iron tsuba of round form with the arabesque (karakusa) design

Item: Large signed iron sukashi tsuba of Akao school by Yoshitsugu NBTHK attestation. Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 86.4 x 85.9 x 5.8 mm; 184 g Large iron tsuba of round f

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with waves motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 79.9 x 79.9 x 3.8 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of round form pierced with waves motif. Possibly, pre-Edo (16th ce

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with NBTHK "Hozon" attestation Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 82.5 mm; Width: 84.7 mm; Thickness: 3.3 mm; Weight: 109 g A circular tsuba pierced in neg

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with pines motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 73.3 x 70.3 x 4.9 mm Iron tsuba of mokko form pierced with negative silhoutte of distant pines. Please no

Item: Signed iron sukashi tsuba by Yoshitoshifrom Kofu Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 72.7 mm; Width: 69.5 mm; Thickness: 5.0 mm; Weight: 102 g A round form iron tsuba decorate

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with plum and cherry blossoms motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 68.3 x 67.3 x 3.5 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of round form carved and pierced iwth a cherry

Item: Sukashi iron tsuba Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 75.3 x 70.6 x 4.0 mm Iron tsuba of oval form peirced and carved with the domestic items motif. Please note that this